Entries in 'twitter' (51)
Have your say: Does your business listen to complaints on Twitter?
NEWSYou've got to be on Twitter. You've got to be on Facebook. We’ve heard it all before. But are firms listening to their customers once they’re knee-deep in social media?
Twitter reaches 10-million user milestone in the UK
NEWSSocial network giant Twitter has revealed it now has ten million active users in the UK, including @PCR_Online. Quite a large portion of our little island, eh?
Follow the PCR Retail Boot Camp news on Twitter
NEWSPCR Retail Boot Camp is all about bringing the UK's elite technology retailers together to share ideas and learn from their peers.
Twitter buys Posterous
NEWSSocial networking service Twitter has acquired fellow micro-blogging service Posterous in a deal which appears to be more about acquiring staff than the 'Spaces' service.
Deported from US for 'destroy America' tweet
NEWSTwo British tourists were turned back from the United States after tweeting that they were going to "destroy America".
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Twitter can now censor tweets by country
NEWSMicroblogging platform Twitter announced that tweets can now be removed on a country-by-country basis when compelled by authorities.
Twitter hits 100m active users
NEWSSocial networking service Twitter announced that the firm has more than 100 million active users with over half of them logging in every day.
Tech retailers count riot costs
NEWSAs the country reels from the riots that swept England’s cities last month, the PC and electrical retail sector in particular has had a stark warning over the risks associated ...
PCR?s week in review
NEWSAs the worst civil unrest the country has seen since the Brixton riots in 1981 unfolded this week, there was little room for anything else in the media – save for ...
MP calls for BlackBerry ban
NEWSMP for Tottenham David Lammy has called for RIM’s BlackBerry Messanger service to be suspended, following its use by rioters to coordinate mayhem across the UK.
Is this the dark side of social media?
NEWSLike many others across the country, my attention last night flitted from the coverage of the London riots on TV, to social networking portals where it was the only topic ...
PayPal UK twitter account hacked
NEWSThe Twitter account of PayPal UK was hacked by a seemingly dissatisfied customer that went on to post a number of attacks on the payment service.
Smart social networking: part two
NEWSSo, perhaps you’ve read part one of our guide to smart social networking, and have set up a Twitter account, but are you doing it in style?
Smart social networking: part one
NEWSThere’s no rule saying that you have to use social networking sites. But doing so can increase brand awareness, direct people to your website, introduce you to new customers and ...
Twitter buys TweetDeck for $40m
NEWSMultiple sources say the long-rumoured swoop by Twitter for TweetDeck is imminent.
Twitter buys TweetDeck
NEWS
Twitter has moved to acquire popular Twitter software application TweetDeck for more than $40 million according to a CNNMoney report.
Google creates telephone Tweeting in Egypt
NEWSA new Google service allows internet-deprived Egypt to use Twitter over the telephone.
iTunes App Store gets a Twitter account
NEWS
Apple's iTunes App Store now has a Twitter account which the firm will use to promote various applications for iOS devices such as the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
Gawker hack promps mass password reset
NEWSA number of large Internet companies have begun rolling out password reset procedures for potentially millions of users following the hack of Gawker Media.
Top Twitter trends of 2010
NEWSSocial networking service Twitter has released the firm’s 2010 ‘Trends on Twitter’ report which it generated from an astonishing 25 billion tweets sent throughout the year.
